Disappointments Quotes

332 Disappointments quotes by 267 unique authors

He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could never happen, in disappointments reversed and luck that lasted. — Alice Hoffman
So many dreams, so many disappointments, so many promises. And in the end, they all just vanish. — Haruki Murakami
Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling. There are in store for you many unsuccessful days and… — Anton Chekhov
Life isn't perfect. It's not supposed to be. We all make mistakes. You bash your head against the wall and you get hurt, but you… — Karen White
Memories begin to creep forward from hidden corners of your mind. Passing disappointments. Lost chances and lost causes. Heartbreaks and pain and desolate, horrible loneliness.… — Erin Morgenstern
He sharpened his flaws and disappointments into daggers. — Pete Wentz
How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another's heart? How much can we hope to understand those who have suffered… — Orhan Pamuk
The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are. To follow a path with heart, we must understand the whole process of… — Jack Kornfield
Men's best successes come after their disappointments. — Henry Ward Beecher
Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments. — Henry Ward Beecher
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fibre of a character,… — James Buckham Kennedy
If we try and fail, we have temporary disappointments. But if we do not try at all, we have permanent regrets. — Bernard Williams
The best use of history is as an inoculation against radical expectations, and hence against embittering disappointments. — George Will
If only we try to live sincerely, it will go well with us, even though we are certain to experience real sorrow, and great disappointments,… — Vincent Van Gogh
There is a sort of enthusiasm in all projectors, absolutely necessary for their affairs, which makes them proof against the most fatiguing delays, the most… — Edmund Burke
I can truly say, after an experience of seventy years, that all the cares and anxieties, the trials and disappointments of my whole life, are… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous… — Oscar Wilde
Life may not always be a bed of roses. All of us are aware of this fact. There are numerous times in life when we… — Abraham Lincoln
The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men. — Karen Horney
After the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanians were crazed with happiness. People who never met each other before hugged each other in the streets… — Octavian Paler
Some rescue groups are highly organized, experienced, well-funded, nearly professional. Others are small amateur operations run out of garages and back yards. Their members may… — Jon Katz
I have been shaped by my mistakes and disappointments - just as I have been shaped by my successes. — Janice Dickinson
I think everybody has ups and downs in their lives. We learn from the biggest disappointments, right? You learn how to be humble to yourself… — Unknown Author
Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to your writing must consist of your longings… — Rafael Yglesias
We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and into inaction. Because this country that God has blessed us with,… — Marco Rubio

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